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Pickleball Rising license plate, designed by Laramie Studio in Seattle (Seattle Metro Pickleball Association)
Washington pickleball fans may may soon have special...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • January 19, 2023 3:30 pm

Enthusiasts are teaming up on a bill for a special plate. Proceeds would build and maintain courts.

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A suspected drunk driver allegedly collided with several vehicles Saturday afternoon on U.S. 2 near Chain Lake Road in Monroe. (Monroe Police Department)
Effort begins to lower the legal limit for...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • January 17, 2023 4:10 pm

Washington could join Utah with toughest standard in the nation. Change concerns wine and hospitality industries.

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Housing costs, homelessness among top issues in WA,...
By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • January 16, 2023 12:45 pm

Statewide, a majority of respondents to Department of Commerce survey agree that rent prices are too high and it costs too much to buy a home.

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Edith Claver, 60, lived in Des Moines when she went missing from Renton on Nov. 27, 2009. Photo courtesy of National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
While many were found, work remains to protect...
By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • January 15, 2023 5:30 am

There are 23 missing Indigenous people across King County.

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Go Seahawks! | Cartoon by Frank Shiers
January 13, 2023 3:25 pm

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Gov. Jay Inslee enters the House chambers before beginning the 2023 State of the State. Courtesy photo
State of the State: Inslee pushes for $4...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • January 12, 2023 10:53 am

Calls for an assault weapons ban and the constitutional protection of abortion rights drew cheers from Democrats, silence from the GOP.

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
WA lawmakers prepare for first in-person session since...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • January 9, 2023 10:10 am

More homes, less homelessness, a Blake ruling fix and an assault weapons ban are among the issues to watch.

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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.
America needs ‘all of the above’ energy approach...
By Don C. Brunell • January 7, 2023 5:25 am

In 2023, one of the most significant shifts America needs is to return to an “all of the above” strategy…

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Welcome to the big show, Dori | Shiers
January 6, 2023 11:50 am

From cartoonist Frank Shiers:

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Oxycodone pill. (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia)
State sues 3 major drug retailers for role...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • December 27, 2022 3:40 pm

AG Bob Ferguson alleges Albertsons, Kroger and Rite Aid of failing to prevent overuse of opioid prescriptions

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Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.
Wreaths honor veterans at cemeteries across America |...
By Don C. Brunell • December 24, 2022 5:25 am

The holiday season is an especially difficult time for anyone grieving lost loved ones. Evergreen wreaths placed on veterans’ graves…

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High Priest Kalu and High Preistess Syleena “Call The Corners,” a small ritual where a candle is lit at each direction of the Earth as the elements of each direction is called upon. Here they call on the guardian of the watchtower of the South, represented by red which symbolizes fire. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
Yule in the PNW: How witches, pagans, Wiccans...
By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • December 21, 2022 11:00 am

Winter Solstice marks the shortest day of the year, which has been celebrated for thousands of years all over the world. Have you ever wondered how modern witches like to celebrate?

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Traffic moves slowly along I-5 through Everett on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (Olivia Vanni / Sound Publishing)
Holiday travel: Icy Sea-Tac airport tops ‘Misery Map’
By Ben Watanabe and Andrea Brown bwatanabe@soundpublishing.com • December 21, 2022 10:53 am

The predicted third-busiest holiday travel season since 2000 faces a wintry mix of traffic jams and flight issues.

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An AR-15. Courtesy photo
For 7th straight year, Democrats aim for assault...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • December 20, 2022 9:55 am

Democratic legislators will seek several gun control laws in the 2023 session, including one requiring a permit to buy a firearm.

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Snow accumulated in some parts of the Puget Sound region. Here’s a scene from a Mercer Island home on Dec. 19, 2022. Photo courtesy of Greg Asimakoupoulos
Snow and cold temps expected this week in...
December 19, 2022 6:20 pm

The weather forecast calls for several inches of snow as well as a cold snap this week in the Puget…

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Homeless encampment in a wooded area in Auburn. (Sound Publishing file photo)
Gov. Inslee proposes $4 billion bond to assist...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • December 15, 2022 11:15 am

WA voters would get the final say.

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The only dinosaur discovered in Washington state was discovered by paleontologists who found a portion of a left femur of a therapod dinosaur at Sucia Island state park in the San Juan Islands. While scientists are unsure exactly what type of therapod the fossil belongs to, evidence suggests it is a Daspletosaurus. The dinosaur has been nicknamed Suciasaurus rex. This image shows a Daspletosaurus torosus restoration. (Wikipedia)
Dinosaurs, drug laws and police pursuits on lawmaker...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • December 12, 2022 10:20 am

WA legislators are queuing up bills they want to debate next year. Here are 8 certain to garner attention.

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Free at-home COVID-19 tests available through end of...
December 12, 2022 8:00 am

Washington residents can order up to 10 free at-home test kits per month.

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Bryan Saul Torres Ibarra | Obituary
Bryan Saul Torres Ibarra | Obituary

Bryan Saul Torres Ibarra truly embodied the famous Dom Torretto quote “I live my life a quarter mile at the…

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
Crime, climate, abortion on docket in legislative session...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • November 28, 2022 2:15 pm

Washington lawmakers will hold 39 hearings this week. Nearly all will be conducted in person, which hasn’t happened in three years.

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Carolyn DeFord. COURTESY PHOTO, Jovelle Tamayo
Forum spotlights Washington’s missing and murdered Indigenous people
By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@soundpublishing.com • November 16, 2022 10:53 am

Carolyn DeFord of the Puyallup Tribe spoke about her mother’s 1999 disappearance and what has led to this crisis.

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Cartoon by Frank Shiers
Thank you for your service | Cartoon
November 11, 2022 2:00 pm

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

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Julie Anderson, left, and Steve Hobbs, right.
Steve Hobbs holds early lead in secretary of...
By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • November 8, 2022 8:50 pm

Election 2022

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  • Effort begins to lower the legal limit for driving drunk
  • Housing costs, homelessness among top issues in WA, survey says
  • While many were found, work remains to protect Indigenous people

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